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JLPT N4 Transport vocabulary

17 words from JLPT N4 that relate to Transport, ordered by real-world frequency. Words that have an example sentence show it alongside.

WordMeaning
運転するうんてんするdriving
通うかよう私は歩いて学校に通う。to go back and forth; to commuteI go to school on foot.
運転手うんてんしゅdriver (by occupation)
乗り換えるのりかえる乗り換えるのですか。to transfer (trains), to change (bus, train, etc.)Do I have to change trains?
交通こうつう交通量は少なかった。traffic, transportationTraffic was light.
空港くうこう空港まで行く。airportI'm going as far as the airport.
駐車場ちゅうしゃじょうparking lot
ガソリンガソリン臭いよ。gasoline, petrolI smell gasoline.
特急とっきゅう特急のホームは何番ですか。limited express (train faster than an express)What's the track for the limited express?
急行きゅうこうこれは急行ですか。express train or busIs this an express?
舟ふね舟は行方不明だ。ship, boatThe boat is lost.
乗り物のりもの乗り物は子供向けである。vehicleRides in the cars are for kids.
エスカレーターエスカレーターはどこですか?escalatorWhere is the escalator?
飛行場ひこうじょう航空券は飛行場で受け取れますか。airportCan I pick my ticket up at the airport?
ガソリンスタンド次のガソリンスタンドに寄ろう。gas station, service stationLet's stop at the next service station.
オートバイオートバイを買うんだ。motorcycle (lit: auto-bi(ke))I'm going to buy myself a motorcycle.
汽車きしゃ汽車が脱線した。train (steam)The train was derailed.

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